Actress Chae Soo-bin Wins Best Actress Award at the 2024 MBC Drama Awards
On October 30, at the Sangam MBC Open Hall in Mapo-gu, Seoul, Chae Soo-bin was awarded the Best Actress in a Mini-Series at the 2024 MBC Drama Awards for her role in 지금 거신 전화는 (The Call You’re Waiting For).
In her acceptance speech, Chae Soo-bin expressed her heartfelt condolences, stating, "Before coming to such an occasion, it deeply pains me to convey distressing news, and I sincerely mourn from the bottom of my heart."
Reflecting on her journey, Chae Soo-bin shared, "I have dreamed of acting since I was a child. Watching actors live different lives on TV seemed so wonderful. Since my childhood, I have dreamed of this, and every project I undertake feels like a gift. I believe this gift is not just for me; it can also bring comfort, joy, and happiness to someone else, which I find incredibly valuable and for which I am grateful."
She added, "I am thankful for being able to experience a poignant love story through 지금 거신 전화는 (The Call You’re Waiting For)."
Chae Soo-bin also conveyed her thoughts in sign language, saying, "It was a joy to meet all of you through my role as Hee-joo in the drama. Thank you for your love."
Best Actress Nominees
- 백설공주에게 죽음을-Black Out (Death to Snow White) - Go Bo-gyeol
- 수사반장 1958 (Investigation Team Leader 1958) - Seo Eun-soo
- 우리, 집 (Our Home) - Yoon Woo
- 원더풀 월드 (Wonderful World) - Lim Sae-mi
- 지금 거신 전화는 (The Call You’re Waiting For) - Chae Soo-bin
This year, MBC showcased numerous dramas including 밤에 피는 꽃 (Flowers Blooms at Night), 세 번째 결혼 (Third Marriage), 원더풀 월드 (Wonderful World), 수사반장 1958 (Investigation Team Leader 1958), 용감무쌍 용수정 (Brave and Indomitable Yong Soo-jung), 우리, 집 (Our Home), 나는 돈가스가 싫어요 (I Hate Tonkatsu), 백설공주에게 죽음을-Black Out (Death to Snow White), 이토록 친밀한 배신자 (Such Intimate Betrayal), and 지금 거신 전화는 (The Call You’re Waiting For).
Broadcaster Kim Sung-joo and Chae Soo-bin joined forces as MCs for the event.
MBC had previously canceled the live broadcast of the 2024 Drama Awards on December 30 due to the aftermath of the Jeju Air passenger plane disaster.
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